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Sapphire Blue

#2525A7

Sapphire Blue is a cool medium color with the hex code #2525A7. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 37, 37, 167 in digital design or CMYK 78%, 78%, 0%, 35% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Sapphire Blue Color Values

HEX
#2525A7
RGB
37, 37, 167
HSL
240°, 64%, 40%
CMYK
78, 78, 0, 35

About this color

Sapphire Blue sits at 240° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 64% saturation and 40% lightness, this vibrant medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, cool colors like Sapphire Blue work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Sapphire Blue in print, the CMYK breakdown of 78%, 78%, 0%, 35% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Sapphire Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #2525A7;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 37, 37, 167;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#2525A7',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 78%
M: 78%
Y: 0%
K: 35%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(37, 37, 167)
rgba(37, 37, 167, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2525A7?
#2525A7 is Sapphire Blue, a cool medium color with RGB values of 37, 37, 167. It has a hue of 240°, 64% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #2525A7?
The RGB color code for #2525A7 is rgb(37, 37, 167). This means it contains 37 red, 37 green, and 167 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Sapphire Blue a warm or cool color?
Sapphire Blue (#2525A7) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #2525A7 in CSS?
You can use #2525A7 in CSS with: background-color: #2525A7; or color: #2525A7; or as an RGB value: rgb(37, 37, 167). For print design, use CMYK: 78%, 78%, 0%, 35%.